Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana

Jackson Township
—  Township  —
Location in Huntington County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Huntington
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.95 sq mi (95.7 km2)
• Land	36.79 sq mi (95.29 km2)
• Water	0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)  0.44%
Elevation	784 ft (239 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	3,764
• Density	102.3/sq mi (39.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0453450

Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,764.^[1]

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Cities and towns 1.2 Unincorporated towns 1.3 Adjacent townships 1.4 Cemeteries 1.5 Major highways 1.6 Airports and landing strips 2 References 3 External links

Geography

Jackson Township covers an area of 36.95 square miles (95.7 km²); of this, 0.16 square miles (0.41 km²) or 0.44 percent is water.

Cities and towns

• Roanoke

Unincorporated towns

• Mahon
• Roanoke Station

Adjacent townships

• Jefferson Township, Whitley County (north)
• Aboite Township, Allen County (northeast)
• Lafayette Township, Allen County (east)
• Union Township, Wells County (southeast)
• Union Township (south)
• Huntington Township (southwest)
• Clear Creek Township (west)
• Washington Township, Whitley County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: France and Union.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 24
• Indiana State Road 114

Airports and landing strips

• Fisher Farm Airport
• The Wolf Den Airport

References

• "Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453450. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

Municipalities and communities of Huntington County, Indiana, USA County seat: Huntington City Huntington Towns Andrews Markle‡ Mount Etna Roanoke Warren Townships Clear Creek Dallas Huntington Jackson Jefferson Lancaster Polk Rock Creek Salamonie Union Warren Wayne Unincorporated communities Banquo Bippus Bowerstown Bracken Buckeye Goblesville Harlansburg Lancaster Mahon Majenica Makin Mardenis Milo Pleasant Plain Plum Tree Roanoke Station Simpson Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties